Present-day vegetation helps quantifying past land cover in selected regions of the Czech Republic. by Vojtěch Abraham, Veronika Oušková, Petr Kuneš

“…The REVEALS model is a tool for recalculating pollen data into vegetation abundances on a regional scale. …”
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Water Quality Monitoring System Based on the Internet of Things (IoT) for Vannamei Shrimp Farming by Rosliana Eso, Hasmina Tari Mokui, Arman Arman, Laode Safiuddin, Husein Husein

“…The real-time monitoring display and Android Telegram notification functions are good, and the automatic water quality monitoring tool is successfully operating in the Vannamei shrimp pool in Pamandati, South Konawe District, Southeast Sulawesi ssProvince, Indonesia.…”
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Effects of probiotic supplementation on the anthropometric nutritional status of patients with type 2 Diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. by Dálete Assíria de Souza Ribeiro, Anny Cristine de Araújo, Priscila Kelly da Silva Bezerra do Nascimento, Ilanna Marques Gomes da Rocha, Adriana Augusto de Rezende

“…The risk of bias will be analyzed using the Revised Cochrane tool for risk of bias in randomized controlled trials (RoB 2). …”
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The Archive as a Dynamic Entity: an Interactive Concept Map for Architectural Projects by Alessandro Basso

“…<p>The concept of an archive has undergone considerable evolution over time, transforming itself from a simple repository of memory into a dynamic and versatile tool capable of actively interacting with society. …”
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Assessing Job Stress Among Emergency Department Healthcare Professionals in India: A Cross-Sectional Study by Kanchala Maithreyi, Vijay Kumar SS, Ananth Prasad Rao HT

“…Stress levels were measured using the Stress Parameters and Manifestations Scale (SPMS), a 20-item tool assessing self-awareness, interpersonal relationships, psychosomatic symptoms, and clinical manifestations on a 5-point Likert scale. …”
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Determining Symmetry Properties of Gravitational Fields of Terrestrial Group Planets by R.A. Kascheev, I.O. Novlyanskaya

“…The sets of coefficients are different in quantity of numerical parameters, sources and composition of the initial observational data, methods to obtain and process them, and, consequently, in a variety of properties and accuracy characteristics. …”
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Weather Conditions (with Focus on UV Radiation) Associated with COVID-19 Outbreak and Worldwide Climate-based Prediction for Future Prevention by Lucian Sfîcă, Mihai Bulai, Vlad-Alexandru Amihăesei, Constantin Ion, Marius Ștefan

“…Our results, which focused on the role of the UV solar radiation, could be used as a prediction tool for identifying the world regions with a higher risk of future faster increase in COVID-19 cases.…”
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A Comprehensive Review of AI Algorithms for Performance Prediction, Optimization, and Process Control in Desalination Systems by Mahmoud Ibnouf, Hadi Jaber, Hadil Abukhalifeh, Mohammed Ghazal, Mohamad Ramadan, Mohammad Alkhedher

“…Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms have emerged recently as a tool for optimizing desalination processes and forecasting their performance. …”
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Simultaneous Separation and Determination of Nine Active Ingredients in Sanyetangzhiqing by Cyclodextrin-Modified Micellar Electrokinetic Capillary Electrophoresis-Diode Array Dete... by Shanshan Wang, Rui Zhou, Kunze Du, Ye Shang, Jun He, Jin Li, Yaqi Yao, Yan-xu Chang

“…A simple and sensitive strategy using cyclodextrin-modified micellar electrokinetic chromatography with diode array detector was developed and applied for the simultaneous separation and determination of nine components in Sanyetangzhiqing (SYTZQ), a hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic agent. Several important parameters affecting separation performance were evaluated and optimized using single variable methods. …”
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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Tinnitus Patients: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis by Jae-Jin Song, Sven Vanneste, Paul Van de Heyning, Dirk De Ridder

“…Therefore, tDCS may be a promising tool for tinnitus management. Future RCTs in a large series regarding the efficacy as well as the comparison between LTA- and bifrontal tDCS are recommended.…”
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Comparative Analysis of the NorSand and HS Small Constitutive Models for Evaluating Static Liquefaction in a Silt Derived from Mine Tailings by Matias Muñoz-Gaete, Ricardo Gallardo, Edison Atencio, Ricardo Moffat, Pablo F. Parra, Carlos Cacciuttolo, William Araujo

“…An axisymmetric model was developed in Plaxis 2D for calibration, followed by a sensitivity analysis of the parameters of both constitutive models, using the RMSE to validate their accuracy. …”
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Investigation of the Pulmonary Artery Hypertension Using an Ad Hoc OpenFOAM CFD Solver by Francesco Duronio, Paola Marchetti

“…The analysis of the data confirmed the importance of CFD as a supportive tool in understanding, diagnosing, and monitoring the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying cardiovascular diseases, proving to be a powerful means for personalizing surgical treatments.…”
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Proof-of-Concept of Microwave-Based Bladder State Detection Using Realistic Pelvic Models by Ali Farshkaran, Andrew Fry, Alex Raterink, Adam Santorelli, Emily Porter

“…Microwave-based technologies may have the potential to monitor bladder volume, providing a proactive, low-cost and non-invasive tool to support individuals with UI. <italic>Methods:</italic> Studies to date on microwave bladder monitoring have been limited to highly simplified computational and experimental scenarios. …”
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Investigation of machining performance in ecdm of Al6061-SiC-B4C hybrid composites by Safa Lafta, Abbas Ibrahim

“…Experiments evaluated the effects of electrolyte concentration, voltage, pulse-on time, and pulse-off time on Material Removal Rate (MRR), Tool Wear Rate (TWR), and Surface Roughness (SR). …”
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On a special case of synthesis of metal turning process control system by Victor P. Lapshin, Tatyana S Babenko, Veronika V Khristoforova

“…At that, the required operating depth is obtained through the successive passes of the cutting tool along the workpiece. An essential fault of this method of complex parts processing is low efficiency due to the long processing time. …”
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Heuristic modeling of the process of milling aviation parts with opposed end mills by synthesis of a predictive model by E. A. Shestakova, V. O. Ievlev, R. M. Yanbaev

“…A characteristic equation in dimensionless form is obtained, linking the geometric parameters of the cutting tool, the feed rate and the rotation frequency of the cutter. …”
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Depression screening model for middle-aged and elderly diabetic patients in China by Linfang Deng, Shaoting Luo, Tianyi Wang, He Xu

“…The nomogram developed in this study effectively assesses depression risk in diabetic patients, helping clinicians identify high-risk individuals. This tool could potentially improve patient outcomes.…”
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Site Suitability Analysis for Future Urban Development Using Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) Model: A Case Study in Hisar City, Haryana (India) by Sharma Manju, Kumar Vipin

“…The study suggests that by using such tools, urban planners and administrators can create more sustainable and fair urban environments that meet local population needs while reducing negative impacts.…”
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PET/CT in the Evaluation of CAR-T Cell Immunotherapy in Hematological Malignancies by Shashi B. Singh MBBS, Sadikshya Bhandari MBBS, Shisir Siwakoti MBBS, Manoj Kumar PhD, Rajshree Singh MD, Subarna Bhusal MBBS, Karuna Sharma Pharm D, Samikshya Bhandari MBBS, Kishor Khanal MD

“…Hence, PET/CT is a valuable imaging tool for patients undergoing CAR-T therapy for pretreatment evaluation, monitoring treatment response, assessing safety, and guiding therapeutic strategies. …”
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Design and analysis of a two-stage constant-torque flexure hinge (TS-CTFH) based on fixed-rotation constrained circular-arc segments by C. Li, L. Qiu, L. Qiu, Y. Yu, C. Jiang, S. Dai

“…Simultaneously, the four-bar PRBM offers a user-friendly tool for designing compliant constant-torque mechanisms (CCTMs) with circular-arc segments.…”
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